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New York Times
Carrie Smith, Singer in 'Black and Blue' on Broadway, Dies at 86
New York Times
Carrie Smith, a jazz and blues singer who brought a warm stage presence and lustrous voice to Broadway in the musical revue “Black and Blue,” died on May 20 at the Lillian Booth Actors Home of the Actors Fund in Englewood, NJ She was 86.

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The Times of Trenton - NJ.com
'Rent' pays dividends at Bristol Riverside
Montgomery Newspapers
In his stage notes, Larson describes this waste as a metaphor for the soiled, threadbare world of artists, addicts and the homeless, the compost out of which the lost souls in "Rent" try to grow their dreams. Unlike other Broadway musicals, ...
Bristol Riverside Theatre stages Broadway hit 'Rent'The Times of Trenton - NJ.com

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ABC News
Flesh-Eating Victim Making Progress
ABC News
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Victim's Spirits High Watch Video Flesh-Eating Bacteria Victim Can't Remember Accident Watch Video College Student Battles Flesh-Eating Bacteria Watch Video Copeland lost the injured leg. Doctors removed her other limbs to prevent ...


 
'Dreamgirl' Jennifer Holliday on changes
OCRegister
Holliday told an audience this story, and talked about having struggled with clinical depression, between belting out songs at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts a few years ago. By then she had lost hundreds of pounds, but not those powerful ...

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BILL EGGERT | Disco dancing days
The Tribune-Democrat
Donna Summer, the “Queen of Disco,” and the Bee Gees' Robin Gibb, both leading lights of the disco movement, lost their respective battles with cancer. Younger folks may have a difficult time relating to the era of “Saturday Night Fever,” the popular ...

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New York Times
May 27 — June 2
New York Times
Both projects intrigue because they are so distant from the contemporary worlds he has sketched in plays like “The Waverly Gallery” and “This is Our Youth” (both of which could use a Broadway revival) and the movie “You Can Count on Me.


 
Inland Valley News
Remembering Singer Donna Summer
Inland Valley News
On May 17, the world of music lost Donna Summer to cancer. Donna Summer, the Queen of Disco, was an American singer and songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the late 1970s. She was the first artist to have three consecutive double ...
The Savannah Tribune Remembers the Legendary Donna SummerSavannah Tribune

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